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Stayton council approves street-fee increase and directs staff to prepare 15% cuts package
Summary
The Stayton City Council adopted Resolution 1122 to raise the city street fee from $4 to $10, dedicate the increase to street maintenance, prioritize projects and authorize staff to develop an urban renewal plan; council also amended the resolution to require staff to prepare an optional cuts package equal to 15% of franchise fees for budget consideration.
The Stayton City Council on a 5-0 vote adopted Resolution No. 1122 on a plan to increase the city street fee and establish a funding strategy for street maintenance and improvements.
Staff told the council the measure would raise the monthly street fee from $4 to $10 and dedicate the new revenue solely to street maintenance, repair and improvement projects. Staff estimated the dedicated franchise-fee allocation called for in the resolution (15% of total franchise fees) would amount to about $130,000 annually, and estimated the fee increase…
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